A comprehensive guide to making your own Native American tools and weapons. The history of the implements is provided, along with a primer on working with flint. Complete instruction is then given on: digging tools; axes; knives; hide scrapers; spear points; arrowheads; baskets and packs; chisels; fishing spears; harpoons; hooks and line; fish traps; fish nets; spear throwers; slings; blow guns; bolas; rabbit sticks; game clubs; traps and snares; decoys; calls; spears; darts; bows; arrows; tomahawks; clubs; daggers; lances; ...
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A comprehensive guide to making your own Native American tools and weapons. The history of the implements is provided, along with a primer on working with flint. Complete instruction is then given on: digging tools; axes; knives; hide scrapers; spear points; arrowheads; baskets and packs; chisels; fishing spears; harpoons; hooks and line; fish traps; fish nets; spear throwers; slings; blow guns; bolas; rabbit sticks; game clubs; traps and snares; decoys; calls; spears; darts; bows; arrows; tomahawks; clubs; daggers; lances; and shields. Whether for the survivalist, historian, student or enthusiast, this is a comprehensive guide to these ancient arts.
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Fine in fine jacket. Fine, fresh, unused copy in equally fine dust jacket. First printing. Hardcover. 264 pp. with index. The most comprehensive guide to making your own Native American tools and weapons as well an an invaluable historical for these ancient arts reference. The book takes you through steps of such basics as flint-knapping arrowheads and scrapesr to the most complex decorating and finishing techniques of painting and fletching. The history of implements is provided, along with a primer on working with flint.